Joseph
Wesley
Champion
Born in Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Champion
and Sarah Ann (Musson) Champion
Brother of
Alfred Amos Champion [half], Anna Maria Champion [half], Hanna Champion [half], Elizabeth Champion [half], Ketura Elizabeth Champion [half], Margaret Emily (Champion) Dodd [half], Louise Eunice Champion [half], Ada Champion [half], Lydia Ann Champion [half], Dau Champion [half], Albert Elam Champion [half], Ebenezer Musson Champion, Moses Whitfield Champion, William Albion George Champion, Luther Enos Champion and Andrew James Champion
Husband of
Mary Ellen (Davey) Champion
— married
2 Sep 1882 in Res. bride's father, Kadina, South Australia, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Clement Wesley Champion, Wesley Richard Clement Champion, Olive Evelyn Champion, Cecil Roy Champion, Foster William Lyle Champion, Ada Adella (Champion) Raymond, Alfred Lester Champion, Hazel Pretoria Champion and Harry Melville Champion
Died
at age 72
in Jerusalem, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Apr 2017
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Biography
Joseph Champion was born in the Colony of South Australia (1836-1900)
Joseph was born in 1858. He was the son of Richard Champion and Sarah Musson. [1]
He married Mary Ellen Davey 2 Sep 1882 at the residence of the bride's father in Kadina, South Australia. [2]
He passed away age 72 on 27 Sep 1930 in Jerusalem [3] and was buried in Kadina Cemetery. [4]
Sources
- ↑ South Australia Birth Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 13 Sep 2022) database entry for Joseph Wesley CHAMPION (Birth date 26 Sep 1858, Father Richard CHAMPION, Mother Sarah MUSSON. Birth Residence Mount Barker) Reference: District Mount Barker, Book/Page 14/510
- ↑ South Australia Marriage Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 13 Sep 2022) database entry for Joseph Wesley CHAMPION (age 23, marital status S, father Richard CHAMPION) and Mary Ellen DAVEY (age 18, marital status S, father Henry Francis DAVEY) 2 Sep 1882, Res of brides father Kadina. Reference: District Daly, Book/Page 132/995
- ↑ South Australia Death Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 13 Sep 2022) database entry for Joseph Wesley CHAMPION (Death date 27 Sep 1930, age 72, marital status M, place of death Jerusalem, residence Jerusalem) Reference: District Daly, Book/Page 524/37
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 September 2022), memorial page for Joseph Wesley Champion (1858–27 Sep 1930), Find A Grave: Memorial #192999876, citing Kadina Cemetery, Kadina, District Council of Copper Coast, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~12.50%
Jeffrey Raymond
:
AncestryDNA
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Cheryl Raymond :
MyHeritage DNA
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~3.12%
Rosalie Carthew :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Dian (Dodd) Maney :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Sandra Warner :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A088390 [compare], Ancestry member sandra_warner11
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